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Residence Support Officer - College

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 29 Medi 2025
Cyflog: £28,130 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 24 Hydref 2025
Lleoliad: TN11 0AL, Bourne
Cwmni: senploy
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 189665

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Residence Support Officer

TN11

£28,130 per annum

Full Time

An exciting opportunity has become available at our partner College in North Kent for a Residence Support Officers to join their dedicated residential team who were rated outstanding by Ofsted in June 2024. You'll play a key role in supporting the wellbeing and personal development of students aged 16-18 living on campus, many of whom are experiencing independent living for the first time.

Working as part of a supportive team, you'll help deliver high-quality pastoral care and encourage student engagement in both academic life and a wide range of personal and social development opportunities. This includes involvement in Learner Voice initiatives, the Student Union, and Health & Wellbeing activities.

This position follows a rota-based schedule, with shifts ranging between 8am and 1am throughout the whole year (days, evenings, nights and Sundays). You will also be part of an emergency 'on-call' rota, typically covering one shift per week.

Shifts 8am-4pm / 10am-6pm / 3pm-11pm or 5pm - 1am. No shifts from 7pm Friday to 5pm Sunday.

Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and positive engagement of residential students.
- Support students in adjusting to independent living and participating in college life.
- Help plan, coordinate, and deliver a varied enrichment programme tailored to students' needs.
- Promote a safe and inclusive environment, upholding behaviour standards and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For:
- A strong understanding of student welfare and safeguarding, with knowledge of relevant legislation and residential provision standards (training will be provided).
- Minimum Level 3 qualification in a related field such as social care, youth work, mentoring, or informal education.
- At least Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and IT skills.
- A genuine ability to connect with students and collaborate effectively with staff and external partners.
- Experience in education or residential settings, and awareness of challenges affecting student engagement, is desirable.

If you're passionate about supporting young people and creating a safe, enriching living environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Accommodation: The college have onsite accommodation, should you wish to explore this.

The Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following benefits.
- 33 days' annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break), plus bank holidays.
- Enrolment onto the People's Pension Scheme
- Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.

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